Coronavirus panic as UK evacuee 'taken ill' on way to quarantine after return flight and rushed to separate hospital

PANIC has spread as a British evacuee from coronavirus-hit China has been ‘taken ill’ and rushed to a separate hospital for tests.flight carrying 11 British nationals from Wuhan to RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.

“During the flight, one of the passengers started to feel slightly unwell, and self-isolated immediately. Upon landing, that passenger remains isolated, and was taken to another NHS hospital for tests.“None of the other 10 patients have shown any, but as a precautionary measure the 10 new guests were allocated rooms in a separate area of the facility, isolated from those already here.

Pictures from the tarmac at Brize Norton show passengers wearing face masks disembarking from the jet.The group, who secured seats on a French flight leaving Beijing thanks to the British embassy, will spend 14 days in quarantine, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said. He added: “The challenge that we’ve got, and the Chinese have got frankly, is to contain the virus but also then to lift out people that want to come back home and we’re doing that as sensitively and as effectively as we can.”in a locked NHS staff accommodation block following their arrival back in the UK on Friday’s evacuation flight.

The ads will also target publications and forums in the UK known to be read by Chinese nationals here, the Department of Health said.

British people need to stay calm, careful and take actions to prevent in coming in contact with CORONA VIRUS patients. Britain has lead the world in controlling infectious diseases even before small pox was eradicated and TB was controlled. If any concern ring 111, for advice.

Imagine if their symptoms had remained dormant for just 1 more day. They would now be in quarantine along with 93 others, being allowed to freely socialise and interact with them and thus passing on the virus. Just highlights how inept we are at dealing with this effectively.

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